Bill Watterson

A lull in the end-of-year Grownup Movie frenzy allows us to focus on one of the year’s best performances, plus a look at the enduring popularity of a long-gone comic strip. The New Stuff Nebraska After months of triumphant film festival screenings and a limited release, finally everybody gets to see Bruce Dern in his career-defining performance. He’s a slightly befuddled fellow who’s convinced he’s won $1 million in a sweepstakes; Will Forte is the good son who offers to …